Quotes About Inspiration

We've never been political, and our fans like us that way. Music is supposed to be fun. But we do drop a positive message.

Music is great, because you can do that pretty much until you drop.

I got to a point when I was 20 that I dropped out of university because I felt I didn't have any purpose, and I wanted to find a fire in me.

Donae'o is too cold; he's been dropping bangers since 2000.

Not having drops and not taking plays off, if I do that it will make everyone around me better.

I'm very learning-disabled, and I think it drove me to what I'm doing.

When I was three years old, my dad bought me my first drum set.

I have a playroom with my drum set, a guitar, and amplifier at home.

Every time you hear an 808 drum machine beat on one of my songs, it comes from Freaknik.

We were the first group where the drummer was the front man.

I don't think I've ever met a drummer who didn't tell me that my dad was an influence. He's a tough act to follow.

My dad was a drummer and would always have music on around the house.

There are a lot more women drummers now than there used to be, and I'd like to think that I'm part of the reason.

When you have kids coming up to you saying, 'You're the reason I started playing drums,' it's the best feeling in the world.

I started playing the drums at five years old and used to listen to a lot of screamo bands like Asking Alexandria, Dream Theater, and Attack Attack!

I learned how to play the drums... it got me into LTD.

I wanted to play drums and if I didn't play drums, I wouldn't make music and drums are the foundation for what I do.

I love playing drums and helping out.

I started on the drums when I was eight.

I didn't want to work on dry, old plays written by the dry, old dead.

I absolutely love Dubai. I have such a great community of fans out there, who always show me so much love.

For me to have the opportunity to learn the darbuka and the tabla in Dubai, it created my own thoughts for music.

My dad was a big dude.

Don Cheadle is up there for me. I've met him; he's a cool little dude. I admire his work.